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package com.hazelcast.sql.impl.schema;

/**
 * Statistics for the table. Must not invoke any distributed operations.
 */
public interface TableStatistics {
    /**
     * Gets the estimated number of rows in the table that is used during planning for cost calculation.
     * Must return non-negative number. If the underlying table cannot estimate the number of rows, some
     * constant might be provided.
     *
     * @return Estimated number of rows in the table. Never negative.
     */
    long getRowCount();
}
